Holding(s) in Company

Greencore Group PLC
04 January 2006


GREENCORE GROUP PLC


CONTACT: MS. C. M. BERGIN                                              TELEPHONE: [phone]
                                                                             FAX: [phone]


NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN GREENCORE SHARES



GREENCORE GROUP PLC ('GREENCORE') HAS RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION TODAY FROM BANK OF IRELAND ASSET
MANAGEMENT LIMITED ('BANK OF IRELAND') DATED 4TH JANUARY 2006, THAT BANK OF IRELAND HAS A
NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 27,079,441 (13.85%) ORDINARY SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL
OF GREENCORE.  OF THESE, 27,844 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF MELLON NOMINEES LIMITED,
2,142,211 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED, 214,554 SHARES ARE
REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF AIB NOMINEES LIMITED AND 24,694,832 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME
OF BANK OF IRELAND NOMINEES LIMITED, AS REGISTERED OWNER ONLY, ON BEHALF OF A RANGE OF CLIENTS
WHO ARE EACH THE BENEFICIAL OWNER OF A PORTION OF THE SHAREHOLDING.

C. M. Bergin
Group Company Secretary



Greencore Group plc,
St. Stephen's Green House,
Earlsfort Terrace,
Dublin 2.                                                                      4th January, 2006.




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